Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
 
Lagerstroemia speciosa(L.) Pers.
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Family:
Lythraceae loosestrife
Common name:
Banaba (Filipino); Pride of India (English)
Local name:
Banaba
Indication:
irregular menstruation
Plant part used:
leaves
Method of Preparation:
Boil a handful of leaves in 3 glasses of water for 2 minutes. Drink decoction.
Direction for use:
As needed.
Additional information:
Not provided
Informant:
(a) Mangcop; Diso (Lanao del Sur; Marantao; Bandarainged; ) & (b) Surotan; Rareika (Lanao del Sur; Marantao; Bandarainged; )
Place gathered:
Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered:
Not provided
Abstracted by:
Not provided
Date abstracted:
Not provided
Province:
Lanao del Sur